2020

Dental Therapy Bill Introduced, But Not Passed

In 2020 Senate Bill 1549 was introduced with support from the Oregon Dental Access Committee. The intent of this bill was to create a licensed dental therapist for Oregon. The ODHA provided testimony in support of this bill. This bill did not pass, but led to formation of a work group that drafted legislation that resulted in the passage of House Bill 2528 in 2021.

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